At Gilmerton Care Home, we know how important it is for residents to have a place where they can relax and feel at ease. Our sensory room provides just that – a calming environment designed to gently stimulate the senses while offering a sense of comfort and tranquility.
The sensory room has been thoughtfully created to support mental, physical, and emotional wellbeing. With a combination of tactile, visual, and auditory elements, it helps residents reduce anxiety, improve mood, and enjoy moments of peaceful stimulation.
This space is especially beneficial for individuals living with dementia, as it provides a soothing environment that can ease restlessness and encourage a sense of calm.
The room is designed to be welcoming and accessible, allowing residents to engage at their own pace. Whether it’s spending quiet time enjoying calming lights and sounds, or exploring different textures, the sensory room offers an experience tailored to each person’s needs.
It’s a gentle retreat where residents can relax, recharge, and feel supported in a safe and comforting space.
Our sensory room offers a peaceful environment where residents can enjoy moments of calm and gentle stimulation.
The sensory room is available to all residents, particularly those who benefit from calming and therapeutic spaces.
It helps reduce anxiety, improves mood, supports relaxation, and encourages sensory engagement.
Yes, it is especially beneficial for residents living with dementia, offering a safe and calming retreat.
Life at Gilmerton is vibrant, engaging, and tailored to the interests and well-being of our residents. We offer a rich and varied activities programmed, from social events and creative workshops to gentle exercise and outings, ensuring there’s always something to enjoy. Our welcoming communal spaces and beautifully landscaped gardens provide the perfect setting for relaxation and companionship. With delicious home-cooked meals, personalised care, and a warm, family-like atmosphere, Gilmerton is a place where residents can truly feel at home while enjoying a fulfilling and meaningful lifestyle.
We understand that every individual is unique, which is why we provide high-quality care tailored to each residents’ personal needs. Our dedicated team takes the time to get to know each person, creating bespoke care plans that promote dignity, independence, and well-being. Whether you require residential, nursing, respite, or specialist dementia care, our compassionate approach ensures you receive the right level of support in a warm and welcoming environment. With a focus on comfort, security, and enrichment, we are committed to delivering exceptional care that truly enhances quality of life.
9 Moredunvale Road,
Moredun,
Edinburgh,
Lothian,
EH17 7QU
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